Name: Jordan Meadows
Address: Salt Lake City

About the neighborhood

Jordan Meadows offers a well-connected neighborhood with convenient access to major highways like Belt Route, making travel by car straightforward and hassle-free. Public transportation includes nearby Power Station and 1940 W North Temple Stations on the 704 Green Line, supplemented by several bus routes. The area benefits from relatively flat terrain, supporting bicycling as a practical transport option. Residents have access to numerous green spaces, including parks such as Jordan River Trail and -1, which contribute to the neighborhood’s peaceful environment. Housing options are diverse, featuring a mix of single detached homes, apartment buildings, and mobile homes, with many residences built in recent decades, blending modern amenities with established charm.

Characteristics

Transportation

Driving is a very good means of transportation in Jordan Meadows. It is easy to find a parking spot, and it is a short car ride to the closest highway, such as Belt Route, from any home in this area. In contrast, the public transit service in Jordan Meadows is not very frequent. Thankfully, commuters profit from Power Station, 1940 W North Temple Station and Airport Station with access to the 704 Green Line. The neighborhood is linked by a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far from most houses. The bicycle is a reasonably good mode of transportation in this part of the city as bike riders do not encounter serious slopes. Most homes for sale in this neighborhood are located in areas that are not particularly suitable for people who like to get around as pedestrians as few daily errands can be run without a car.

Services

It is typically an option for property owners in this neighborhood to purchase groceries without needing a car. Moreover, this part of the city is a good place in which to eat out, and there are also a few cafes in this area. Regarding education, residents will find that no matter where their property is located in Jordan Meadows, primary schools are nearby. On the other hand, there are no high schools in this neighborhood.

Character

Jordan Meadows offers a wide variety of green spaces to enjoy. It is easy to get to public green spaces in the neighborhood, since there are about 20 of them close by for residents to explore, like Constitution Park and Riverside Park. Lastly, this neighborhood has many parts that are very serene and quiet; however other spots can be noisy, especially closer to Belt Route, the railway line or the airport (Salt Lake City Intl).

Car friendly8.8

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly6.2

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.6

Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly3.4

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants5.8

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries7.0

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance